Populism

The EUI professor examines Europe’s ongoing struggle over social values in times of rising Islamophobia and growing nostalgia for a Christian Europe.

Although progressive social movements engage less and less with the EU following its direction of the economic and refugee crises, the struggle for ‘another Europe’ is not lost.

As a way of doing politics, populism is here to stay. Its opponents must offer real alternatives and keep political debate grounded upon the choices at hand.

Looking to historical and US-based examples offers a springboard to discuss European integration at a time of rising nationalism and populism.

CEU gender studies professor Andrea Pető explores the challenge that illiberal regimes pose for gender equality and the values of modernity.

With Eurosceptic populist political forces set to gain ground in the May 2019 elections, what might this mean for liberal democracy and the future of the EU?

The New Eastern Europe editor-in-chief analyses how, at European election time, impulses for change will affect an EU split in more ways than one.

Poland’s cities are emptying as those who can move out for the peace and quiet of a country life. What does a strained relationship between city and country spell for Poland’s future?

For the French philosopher, climate has become a defining question in politics today, defining worldviews across the spectrum of left and right. Ahead of the upcoming European elections, Bruno Latour argues that the Green movement find itself at last talking the right language and setting the agenda for the future.

An interview with the Dutch historian on 10 years of crises and where Europe is headed now politics is back.